Master of Science in Cognitive Science

Course Details

Program Overview:

The MSc in Cognitive Science is an interdisciplinary program that explores the nature of cognition, perception, and neural processes. This program integrates psychology, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and philosophy to understand human intelligence and decision-making processes. Students will gain expertise in cognitive modeling, neuropsychology, and experimental methodologies to analyze human thought, memory, and learning mechanisms.

Program Highlights:

  • Understanding neural mechanisms of cognition and human information processing.
  • Training in research methodologies and experimental design in cognitive science.
  • Application of AI and computational models in cognitive research and brain-computer interfaces.
  • Advanced coursework in neuropsychology, perception, attention, and problem-solving.
  • Hands-on experience with neuroimaging techniques such as fMRI and EEG.
  • Thesis project in cognitive science focusing on real-world applications.
  • Industry collaborations in areas such as UX research, human-computer interaction, and behavioral AI.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can work in research labs, AI development, UX research, human-computer interaction, and neuroscience-based industries.

Top MSc Psychology Colleges in India

SGT University is recognised as one of India's top colleges/universities for psychology education. With a commitment to academic excellence and a focus on student development, the university offers state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty members. The MSc Psychology program is particularly noted for its rigorous training and diverse specialisation options, making it a top choice for aspiring psychologists in the region.

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MSc Psychology: Program Highlights


Particulars Details
Full-Form Master of Science in Cognitive Science
Course Level Postgraduate Degree
Course Name Master of Science in Cognitive Science
Duration and Structure 2/1 year(s) (4/2 Semester)
Eligibility Criteria
  • B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Cognitive Science/B.Tech CS/B.Tech IT/ BCA
Top Colleges SGT University, Faculty of Behavioural Sciences
Course Fees INR 75,000 (Per Semester)


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